Past Tense of
peril
perilled
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Peril

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
PStarts
LEnds

Past Tense Perilled

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "peril"

This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

Grammar Tips

  • Double the final consonant before adding -ed.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget to double the final consonant.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is peril regular or irregular?

Peril is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use perilled in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she perilled to the store."

Does perilled change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not peril" (not "did not perilled").

About the past tense of peril

The verb peril follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, peril becomes perilled. This follows the Consonant Doubling pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why peril becomes perilled helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

When using perilled in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she perilled to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I perilled, you perilled, he/she perilled, we perilled, they perilled.